Fireground Operations
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Racine firefighters rescued two children during an early-morning house fire
The fires in Allston and Dorchester injured a few firefighters and displaced several occupants
Firefighters in Syracuse were wondering what would cause cardboard boxes holding vodka, whiskey to burst into flames
Greensboro firefighters said no one was injured in the fire and that the fire may have started in the basement
The heat rendered the fat, which dripped onto the flames and caught fire
John Horne pleaded guilty to starting several fires, including one that nearly cost a firefighter his life when a window burst causing a laceration to his neck
Fire caused heavy damage to Merritt Bakery and Restaurant in Oakland on Wednesday morning
Four months after the fire, folks still have to drive to Wheatland, a 48-mile round trip to the north, or Cheyenne, an 80-mile round trip south, to fill up
One firefighter was injured when he cut his hand at the scene
The home didn’t have working smoke detectors, officials noted
When crews arrived, they found smoke coming from the underground parking garage of an apartment complex on the street
One rescue worker suffered smoke inhalation
The fire appeared to have started at the rear of the car; the investigation continues
One Capt. was found unconscious; he is in serious, but stable condition
The firefighter sustained non-life threatening back injuries; he was treated and released
It was the same truck that’s dash cam captured when it had been hit by flying ice earlier this year
Schenectady police said 27-year-old Robert Butler was arraigned on a first-degree arson charge
One of two tanks ruptured and caught fire, the second is bulging from the heat
Firefighters immediately honored Kirchner’s memory this afternoon by placing black bunting on the firehouse
Officials told local media that the injured child was taken to the burn unit at Westchester Medical Center
The fire spread to nearby buildings, but those blazes were quickly extinguished
Both were taken to Saint Barnabas Medical Center for treatment, and both sets of injuries were considered non-life threatening
When local firefighters arrived on scene, they tried to break through the doors and glass in the front of the building, and that’s when the flames grew stronger
Would your fire attack tactics be any different, especially in the first five minutes?
The flashover occurred at an exposure house that had caught fire
The Fire Department reported that all injured firefighters were treated and released from hospitals by Sunday afternoon
Firefighters reportedly were able to quickly knock down the flames and keep the fire from damaging the home
Officials from the Russian Investigative Committee said they are looking at poor fire regulations and a short circuit as possible causes for the hospital fire
Officials at the scene said the back half of the home was fully involved when firefighters arrived
The cause of the fire, which started Wednesday night, remained under investigation, but it was believed to be accidental
The fire at Thames Industrial Estate endangered firefighters as the metal casks burst in the heat and sent shrapnel flying
